2018-2019学年下学期高二期末考试模拟卷英语-Word版含答案

1、此卷只装订不密封班级 姓名 准考证号 考场号 座位号 绝密 启用前2018-2019学年下学期高二期末考试模拟卷英 语 （B）注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分

2、 30 分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why does the woman call the man?A. She doesnt know how to use the new refrigerator.B. She wants to have her washing machine fixed.C. Something is wrong with the refrigerator.2. What can we conc

3、lude from the conversation?A. The speakers havent seen Jim for two weeks.B. The police are looking for Jim.C. Nothing terrible has happened to Jim.3. Who does the man remember?A. Susan. B. Mary. C. Kate.4. What did the man do after high school?A. He went traveling.B. He took a year off.C. He went to

4、 the university.5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. On a train. B. In a lecture hall. C. In a cinema.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。6. Why does the woman ask the man not to

5、 smoke?A. She doesnt like smoking.B. His seat is in the non-smoking section.C. The man is a heavy smoker.7. What will the man do?A. Stop smoking. B. Argue with the woman. C. Change his seat.8. How can we describe the man?A. Shy. B. Cooperative. C. Unfriendly.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。9. What is the man d

6、oing?A. Reading.B. Watching TV.C. Surfing the Internet.10. What is the disadvantage of the book?A. There may be some false information.B. Sometimes the information is old-fashioned.C. Its price is a little high.11. What does the man think of the Internet?A. Boring. B. Beneficial. C. Worthless.听下面一段对

7、话，回答第12至第14三个小题。12. Why does the man choose a night flight?A. To keep an early appointment.B. To get the better price.C. To make a round trip.13. When will the man leave for Chicago?A. On Tuesday morning.B. On Sunday evening.C. On Monday morning.14. What is the flight number?A. 301. B. 302. C. 303.听

8、下面一段对话，回答第15至第17三个小题。15. When did the womans family decorate the Christmas tree?A. Today. B. Yesterday. C. The day before yesterday.16. Who tells the woman Santa Claus puts toys in stockings?A. Her mother. B. Her father. C. Her grandmother.17. Where will the woman put her stockings finally?A. Under

9、the tree. B. Near the pillow. C. At the table.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18. What do we know about Cactus City Wild West Park?A. A place for cowboys and cowgirls to pasture.B. A place for children to play in winter.C. A fun place for the whole family.19. What can we learn from the passage?A. The park is

10、open from April to October.B. The ticket is half-price for children.C. There are free buses to the park on weekdays.20. When does the Wild West show begin?A. At 10:00 am on weekdays.B. At 2:00 pm on weekends.C. At 2:30 pm every day.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）

11、中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Department of Modern and Classical Languages at the University of North Georgia seeks to hire a part-time instructor of Chinese for the Fall Term 2019. Depending on enrollments(登记人数), the opportunity could continue in the spring and be ongoing.Located in the fastest-growing

12、area of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus(多校园)university with an enrollment of over 18,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and

13、 associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, the UNG is responsive to local education and economic development needs.Job Duties & Responsibilities:Teaching schedules may include evening or online classes.Certifications/ Licenses & Minimum Requirements:The candidate should have a Masters de

14、gree in Chinese or related field.Native or near-native fluency in Chinese.Expected Hire Date: 08/01/2019Special instructions to applicants:If you received any graduate degrees from an institution outside the United States, you must provide a foreign course-by-course evaluation by an independent eval

15、uation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Service, Inc.Employer Information:All employment offers are dependent upon successful completion of a background investigation(调查), as determined by the University of North Georgia. The University of North Georgia,

16、a unit of the University System of Georgia, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex or national origin, age, disability or religion. We provide equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, and disabled individuals, as well as other protected groups.21. Who is the UNG looking

17、 for?AA part-time teacher. BA research assistant.CA part-time receptionist. DA research administrator.22. What can be inferred about the UNG?AIts campuses spread all over the USA.BIts courses focus on local development.CIt is located in the most developed area of Georgia.DIt is the university with t

18、he most students in Georgia.23. Which of the following might be fit for the position?AAn English major who can speak a little Chinese.BA graduate in Economics from Cambridge University.CA Chinese major who has got his Masters degree in the USA.DAn English graduate who has a doctoral program in Educa

19、tion.BWhen Nancy Flexer opened the door to her classroom near the end of her final school year, all 41 years of her career as a beloved first-grade teacher came to life right in front of her.Cole Elementary School in Tennessee surprised Flexer with a memorable and emotional retirement party featurin

20、g former students of all ages, dating back to the first class she taught. Avideo of the eventshows an overwhelmed Flexer being moved to tears as she hears former students who are now adults tell her how much she affected their lives.“Im one of the luckiest people in this world,” Flexer said. “I reme

21、mber I opened the door to the classroom thinking no one was in there, and it was wall-to-wall people and banners and everything. It was the coolest thing that couldve ever happened in my life. How many times do we really realize the lives weve touched, the manner in which weve touched them, and that

22、 these are memories that stay with them for life?”Despite being young when they were taught by Flexer, students easily recalled the heartwarming notes she wrote them on report cards, the ways she helped them overcome shyness and awkwardness, and how she inspired them to future academic success to ea

23、rn scholarships and advanced degrees.Even though Flexer hadnt seen some of the former students for decades, she instantly remembered the names of every single one there.A scrapbook(剪贴簿) of her career was presented to her as one student after another recalled the effect Flexer had on his or her life.

24、“Ive had many opportunities to move to a school closer to my home, but I said Cole gave me so much in my life that when I retire, I will retire from Cole school and give back whats been given to me.” Flexer said. “My career couldve taken me nowhere that would have made me happier. I think of it as a

25、 blessing.”24. We learn from the text that the retirement party_.A. was beyond Flexers expectationsB. attracted many of Flexers friendsC. was full of appreciative parentsD. was organized by Flexers students25. Flexers former students_.A. helped her overcome her shynessB. presented her with cardsC. h

26、eld a party to express their happinessD. bore her help and inspiration in mind26. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Flexer missed many chances of further studiesB. Flexer once studied in Cole Elementary SchoolC. Flexer loved her teaching career in ColeD. Flexer refused many other schools

27、invitations27. What would be the best title for the text?A. An interesting partyB. A teachers 41-year teaching careerC. Students memories of their beloved teacherD. Students of 41 years surprise their beloved teacherCOn Tuesday, scientists announced that they have discovered the bones of four settle

28、rs in Jamestown, Virginia. Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in what become the United States. The bones were unearthed under the floor of a Jamestown church which was discovered in 2010 and is considered as Americas first Protestant church.The Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation at

29、Historic Jamestowne and the Smithsonians Museum of Natural History announced that the settlers held high leadership positions. The men, Rev. Robert Hunt, Capt. Gabriel Archer, Sir Ferdinando Wainman, and Capt. William West, all played a role in the Jamestown settlement. After being lost to history f

30、or more than 400 years, the discovery of their remains provides new clues about their life and the importance of religion in the 1600s.“This is a very important discovery,” Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation President James Horn said in a statement. “These men were among the first founders of English

31、America.”About 100 people settled along the James River in what would become the first English settlement in 1607. During that time, settlers in Jamestown were faced with famine and disease. The colony was nearly wiped out due to conflict with Native Americans in the area and with other English sett

32、lers.“They lived and died at a hard time in the history of the settlement, when Jamestown almost ended infailure,” Horn said. “The bonesof these men help fill in the stories of their lives”.The Smithsonian and the Rediscovery Foundationfound the remains in November of 2013. Scientists used 3-D techn

33、ology to locate the exact gravesites of the men. The team wanted to identify its findings before announcing the discovery. They identified the men using historical records and studied the chemicals of the bones to learn what the men ate and where they came from.Findings from the burials will go on d

34、isplay within weeks at Historic Jamestowne. The site also plans to honor the men and will keep their bones in a safe place for future study.28. The bones found in a Jamestown church_.A. were first discovered in 2010B. have been buried for over four centuriesC. have proved to be a family of fourD. ar

35、e complete and easy to recognize29The underlined phrase “wiped out” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to_.A. supported fully B. developed rapidlyC. destroyed completely D. protected successfully30. What can we learn from Paragraph 6?A. How scientists keep the bones in good shape.B. Why the four l

36、eaders were buried in Jamestown.C. Why the four leaders chose to settle in Jamestown.D. How scientists identified the four leaders.31. This text is most probably_.A. a history paper B. a research paperC. a newspaper report D. a warning messageDWhen asked about her childhood in the documentary Alive

37、Inside, a 90-year-old woman with dementia(痴呆) replies, “Ive forgotten so much.” Filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennett then plays music from her past for her. “Thats Louis Armstrong,” she says. “Hes singing When the Saints Go Marching In and it takes me back to my school days.” She then recalls exact det

38、ails from her life.Why does it happen? Music tends to accompany events that arouse emotions or otherwise make strong impressions on us - such as weddings and graduations. These kinds of experiences form strong memories, and the music and memories likely become intertwined(紧密相连) in our neural(神经的) ne

39、tworks, according to Julene Johnson, a professor at the University of California. Movements, such as dancing, also often pair with our experience of music, which can help form memories. Even many years later, hearing the music can bring back memories of these long-past events.As Alive Inside shows,

40、music has this power even for many people with dementia. Researchers note that the brain areas that process and remember music are typically less damaged by dementia than other areas, and they think it may explain the phenomenon.They also pay attention to elderly people with dementia, especially tho

41、se in nursing homes. “Its possible those long-term memories are still there,” Johnson says, “but people just have a harder time accessing them because theyre in a strange place and there are not a lot of circumstances in which someone could pull out those memories.”Johnson also notes that music is n

42、ot universally useful for all people with dementia since there are some people with dementia whose brain area that recognizes music is damaged.Despite musics apparent benefits, few studies have explored its influence on memory recall in people with dementia. “Its really an untapped area,” Johnson sa

43、ys. Petr Janata is one researcher investigating the topic of music and memory. He says that scientists still do not have the answers for why and how music reawakens memories in people with dementia, but this phenomenon is real and its just a matter of time before its fully borne out by scientific re

44、search.32. What helps the old woman recall her childhood?A. A film she has watched before.B. A song she has listened to before.C. The voice of her childhood friend.D. The description of her school days.33. What benefit of music is discussed in Paragraph 2?A. It helps make lasting memories.B. It help

45、s cure patients of dementia.C. It helps arouse emotions in special events.D. It helps remember dance movements easily.34. According to Johnson, what should we do for elderly people with dementia?A. Send them to nursing homes for good care.B. Provide familiar environments for them.C. Play lots of cla

46、ssical music to them.D. Talk to them about their past.35. What do we know about the study into music and memory recall in people with dementia?A. It is criticized by Petr Janata.B. It is a ground-breaking study.C. It is supported by solid evidence.D. It applies to all people with dementia.第二节 （共 5 小

47、题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。 How to Fight Laziness?Lazy people will never gain anything in life. However, laziness can be defeated once a few changes have been made in your mind._36_. Many people lack sleep constantly, since they stay up too late and get up too early

48、to prepare for work. These people have little motivation(动力) once they arrive home. Laziness works hand in hand with a lack of motivation and a tendency to put off things. By adjusting your sleep schedule to provide a few more hours of meaningful rest, you can fight laziness throughout the day.Anoth

49、er way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active. Some people treat their lives as if they were pushed from task to task. Others take a more positive approach, viewing each task as a challenge they must overcome alone._37_.Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations(

50、诱惑) that surround them. A television in the living room may provide entertainment, but watching too much TV often contributes to laziness. _38_. Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy, such as a good dinner or a film.Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home. Couples and c

51、hildren may all have different energy levels, but laziness can be spread if not dealt with immediately. _39_. Be the first to collect and wash dishes after a meal. Others at home may finally follow your example and perform their own tasks. It is difficult to practice laziness when you are surrounded

52、 by motivated people._40_. Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you to develop a healthy lifestyle, thus enabling you to have more energy and help lift your spiritsA. One way to fight laziness is to get enough sleepB. Knowing how to fight laziness is importantC. To fight family laziness, set

53、 an exampleD. Create a reward system for yourself, just as parents do for a childE. Laziness sets in when you no longer feel in charge of your own lifeF. Finally, taking exercise regularly can help you fight lazinessG. With strong determination, you will be able to achieve your goal第三部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，

54、满分 45分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。“Mom, I dont like you,” my two-year-old son said.“Okay.is that 41 you love me?” I asked.“No, youre not lovely.”That night, as I washed my face, I 42 a little longer in the mirrornot because I was

55、hurt by his 43 , but because I noticed there was no light in my 44 .I took out a pen and started writing a lista list to 45 myself; a list to put sparkle(火花) back into my eyes. I once made many lists but 46 accomplished anything. This time would be 47 !The first goal on my list I wanted to achieve was 48 a Polar Plunge to raise money for the Special Olympics. On that day, when I 49 into my 1980s workout clothes, Jack smiled, “Mom, you look 50 .” Maybe, just maybe some l